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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1911)
Mreroti ni»tone»! society City Hall VOL. IV. under all circumstances. BUTTE FALLS NEWS. 9.—A Scout is thrifty. Correspondence to the Post. An early date will be fixed for en listment. The camp will be situated Butte Falls won the annual Butt. in the south end of the town, I have been offered the use of a piece of Falls—Jacksonville Basket Ball game, for the second time by a score of 29 — 7. Rev. Johnston Gives In ground in that locality eminently The game was particularly fine in suited in every way for the purpose. teresting Description of I must apologise for using so much clean sportsmanship. Jacksonville of your space but the cause is a good played well but was beaten by Butte New Organization. one and to do it full justice would re Falls’ superior team work and indivi quire the transcription of a book of dual quickness. Attendance was good and intense enthusiasm prevailed 200 pages. A little while ago some boys waited throughout the game. Judge Neatson Yours truly. on me and asked me to help organize CHAS. H. JOHNSTON. acted as reteree, and Ennis and Abbott a troop of the above in this to*vn. At of Jacksonville umpires. Jacksonville that time I did not know much about defeated Medford by a score of 25—22 the movement and promised to help BASKET BALL which gives Butte Falls a lien on them if I could when I looked into the championship honors of Jackson county. matter. I have boen so much pleased Butte Falls has organized and raised with what I have found that I will First Game of Season Won $325.00 for a 15 piece band. Instru deem it a great privilege if you will By Local Team. ments have been ordered and expected kindly allow me space to place before to arrive by the 30th. of this month. the parents and the boys one or two of Then every effort will be made to get The basket ball team of the Jackson the mam features of the scheme. The ready for the big Fourth of July for object of the Scouts is to develop boy ville Athletic Club, won the first game which Butte Falls is making pre of the season from the Medford High hood by the stimulation of self reliance, parations. individual handiness and altruism, the School team by a score of 29 to 26. Butte Falls Athletic Club gave a The game was one of the best ever doing of a good turn to some one every played on the local floor, was fast and hop in their club rooms Jan. 21th. day without reward. Some of the activities practised are snappy and full of spectacular plays. Scoutcraft, Campaigning, Observation, Clyde Shaw of the local team displayed Dr. Bell’s Pine-Tar-Honey Woodcraft, Saving Life, Endurance great ability in his spectacular and Is a house-hold word in every state in marvelous basket throwing. While and many others: Now under the the union as well as in several foreign head campaigning are included. Camp the rest of the team played first class ' countries. For Grippe, Coughs, Colds, ball Shaw played a game superior to life and resourcefulness, Hut and mat Asthma and throat troubles it is the making, Knots, Fire lighting, Cooking, the rest. Oscar Dunford and Willie best. Sold every where. Look for Mack as forwards played ball through Judging distances, heights and numbers the Bell on the Bottle. Suld at City out the entire game. While Worden Swimming, Cycling, Finding the way. | Drug Store. The age limit for enrollment is 12 to Ennis and Reis Chapman had the Medford forwards guessing all the 18, boys less than 12 can enter if their time, and these two plays proved a health and physique permit. WOOD PRICES. The spirit of competition is entirely puzzle to the opposing team. The Medford boys also played classy j discouraged and when a boy qualifies A number of local papers in Oregon for any distinction he gets it and not ball, and young Don Rader one of the till then, whether he be duke’s son or Medford forwards is one of the fastest have recently called attention to the players that the people of Jacksonville I high prices of cord wood. It appears cook’s son. Before he becomes a Scout a boy have ever seen perform on the local that in towns adjacent to large tracts floor. He knows the game and he i of timber the price is higher than in must take tne Scout’s Oath thus: Portland, and in Portland the wood I give my word of honor that I will certainly plays it. After the game the Medford people trust, in combination with the rail do my best. 1—To do my duty to God and the as well as the Jacksonville people roads and street railways, probably were entertained at the club rooms doubles the cost of wood. Avery little country. 2. —To help other people at all times. and at Orth’s hall with dancing until investigation shows that land monopoly midnight when ¡a dainty lunch was has something to do with it. Timber 3. —To obey the Scout Law. served at the Abbott House by the lands are monopolized, and stumpage T he S cout L aw . members of the club. The music of prices go up faster than wages. VV itli 1- — A Scouts honour is to be trusted. the evening was furnished by the Club plenty of forest lands close at hand, 2- —A Scout is loyal to the President Orchestra. Everv one reports they wood is brought in from a distance and his officers, to his parents, his had a fine time and are now looking because the lightly taxed timber country, and his employers. forward to the next social event of the speculator can afford to let his trees 3. —A Scout’s duty is to be useful club. This event was a financial success rot and sell little or no stumpage to and to help others. and each and every one of the club pay the trifling tax. In some of the 4. —A Scout is a friend to all and a members wish to thank the people of best wooded sections of Oregon people brother to every other Scout no matter Jacksonville for their kind patronage are burning coal brought a thousand towhat social class the other belongs. to the game and to the dance. The miles, because it is cheaper than wood 5. — A Scout is courteous. club also wishes to extend a vote of at six or seven dollars a cord. Verily ®- A Scout is a friend to animals. thanks to Mrs. Ulrich who donated her man is a fool to starve and freeze in 7. —A Scout obeys orders of his services to the club supper, we also the midst of plenty.— Ex. parents, patrol leader and schoolmaster wish to thank the other people for their without question. kind donation and services toward this Call at the Boss, for some of that 8. —A Scout smiles and looks pleasant occasion. delicious candy. BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA il ¡ill s Goods that every housewife should have in her kitchen ex ! M ♦ JO White Star Flour in 10, 25 and 50 lb. Sacks Chase & Sanborn's Teas and Coffees Heinze's Celebrated Line of Bottle Goods Red Ribbon Oysters and Vegetables 1910 Pack Ashland Fruit, Including . Solid Hand Packed Tomatoes, Apples, Blackberries, Pumpkins and Peaches in Gallon Cans. Every Article Guaranteed Ulrich Brothers Leading Merchants £ PORTLAND LETTER. TEACHERS’EXAMINATION. THE WEST AND THE NATIONAL CAPITOL. Notice is hereby given that I will Two Billion Feet of Lumber hold the regular examination of ap A manufacturer of furniture in plicants for teachers county certificates, Cut in 1910 -- Good Roads and teachers state certificates and Grand Rapids, Michigan, can ship liplomas, at the court house in Jack his products to Boise, Idaho, in com Boosters Besiege State sonville, petition with the furniture manufac Oregon, as follows; FOR STATE CERTIFICATES AND DIPLOMAS. turers of Portland, notwithstanding Legislature. Commencing Wednesday, February the Grand Rapids man sends his 8, 1H1, st 9 o’clock, a. m. and con goods nearly four times as far as the Portland, Or., Jan. 24 (Special) tinuing until Saturday, February 11, haul of the Portland manufacturer who gets into Boise territory. 3 he People of the state made a demon at 4 o’clock, p. m. stration in favor of good roads legis Wednesday—Pennanship, History, influence of the Eastern manufac lation at Salem at the open session of Spelling, Physical Geography, Reading, turers has been sufficient to maintain this system of rate discrimination n the House and Senate Tuesday of this Psychology. week, when special trains were run to Thursday—Written Arithmetic, Theo order to develop busiress in the Ei st the capital from Portland and many ry of Teaching, Grammar Bookeeping, and to deliver it to points in the West more or less without the radius of interested citizens attended. Pending Physics, Civil Government. Friday—Algebra, Geography, Com water competition. How can manu bills providing for the permanent betterment of the roadways of the position, Physiology, English Liter facturing industries develop on the Pacific Coast if, by freight rater, state were urged upon the legislators. ature, School Law. Saturday Botany, Plane Geometry, their activities are limited to a nar State and county automobile clubs, row strip of territory, while their con - the state organization of threshermen, General History. petiters in the East can go 1500 to FOR COUNTY CERTIFICATES. retail merchants and other interests Commencing Wednesday, February 2000 miles for the same rate that ovr were represented to do what they could to get the pending good roads 8, at 9 o’clock, ra. m. and continuing Western manufacturers have to pay to bills passed. It ¡3 felt by those actively until Friday, ¡February 10, 4 o’clock, go 400 to 500 miles? Why, under substantially similar at work or this legislation that the p. m. conditions and circumstances, is a Wednesday — Penmanship, History, measures proposed will accomplish a great deal in bringing about marked Spelling, Reading, Physical Geography. Pacific Coast dollar not just as good as Thursday—Writter Arithmetic, Theo an Eastern dollar in buying freights to improvement in highway conditions ry of Teaching, Grammar, Physiology. the same section of country?—John E. throughout the state. Friday—Geography, School Law, Lathrop, in Pacific Monthly. Florence, although occupying an isolated position on the coast of Lant Civil Government, English Literature. J. PERCY WELLS, county will soon allied closely with >he TRAGEDY AT GOLD HILL. County School Sup’t. other cities of the state, for it will organize a commercial club having Jacksonville, Oregon. January 24, 1911. common aims with the hundred and At Gold Hill, Saturday, while H. G. more kindred organizations of the Raedell was experimenting with a new Beaver commonwealth. The Oregon friction match, an explosion ensued Oregon Sidelights. community without a commercial body which took off both his hands, blind« d nowadays is one exceptionally back one eye and burned his little daughter ward. There are only a few left and Macadam road costing $4000 a mile about the face. The remnants of his the ranks are thinning steadily. will be built from Silverton to Mar- mangled hands were amputated at the The cut of timber by Oregon mills quam. Gold Hill hospital. during 1910 was the biggest ever known Albany hss a girl named Miss Whirl and reached a total of 2,000,000,000 Wind. Probably she is very quiet and Stomach Trouble Cured feet, according to the best estimates obtainable. This, too, despite the modest. If you have any trouble with your Rainier need a newspaper that will stomach you should take Chamber fact that trade conditions were con flicting. The current year sees a more occasionally, at least, dig up a little lain’s Stomach aud Liver Tablets. favorable outlook and it is probable local news. Mr. J. P. Klote of Edina, Mo., says: the cut of 1911 will greatly surpass Some Medford business men contrib “I have used a great many different that of 1910. uted the price of the site of the federal medicines for stomach trouble, but The Portland Fair & Livestock ’As building to be. find Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver sociation has decided upon the same Tablets more beneficial than any A $40,000 prune farm near Jefferson other remedy I ever used.” For dates used last year for the meet next fall and will open September 4. Large was traded for 1440 acres of land in sale by City Drug Store. business interests of the city who are Gilliam county. behind the project are supporting it Southern Oregon is crowing again — generously and the coming show pro did not have such a downpour as the ANOTHER NEWSPAPER. mises to be far more successful than Willamette valley. any of the annual fairs so far held. Many Eugene people met to diseuss Another candidate for Journalist c It is expected to bring to Portland a large number of merchants and re a commission form of government, honors is announced in the Butte Fal s Progress, which it is rumored will be presentative citizens from the entire most of them favoring it. The Silverton Appeal says that indi established at an early date in that country tributary to Portland at the time of the fair, making i* an attraction cations that we are about ta enter enterprising town, the name of tne upon an unprecedented era of develop editor and proprietor being P. W. Wil of wide interest. liams, who has wandered up to this Shorthorn cattle owned and exhibited ment are indeed favorable. section all the way from Georgia. by W. O. Minor, of Heppner, won Albany’s postofflee business, school prizes at the Western Stock Show census and general business conditions he'd at Denver during the past week. justify the directory people’s count of Insure your buildings, automol il«, This same stock won blue ribbons at 6129 for the city, thinks the Democrat. etc. in the St. Paul Fire & Marine In the Chicago livestock exposition, while Morrow county has a dozen town surance Co. D. W. Bagshaw. Agen . at shows nearer home, Mr Minor in- ships of mountain timber that will varioably captures honors. Twin Falls, Idaho, takes the palm some day yield immense incomes to PROVEÍ! for the greatest yield of potatoes in lumbermen and fuel dealers, says the TESTED AND Heppner Gazette. competition with western states along the line of the Oregon Short Line’ The outlook for a prosperous year in which offered a prize of $500 for the Bandon is better at present than has There is a //eap of Solace in I’e- best crop. Louis A. Snyder, living been the case in a number of years, ing Able to Depend Upon a near Twin Falls, was awarded the says the Recorder, which mentions Well-Earned Reputation. prize, having grown 645 bushels on one several iteme of evidence. acre. He irrigated his crop three C. S. Hilborn of Coos county cele times and planted and cultivated the For months Jacksonville readers have brated his ninety-first birthday last tubers by machinery. seen the constant expression of praise week. His wife says the reason why Monument dealers of Oregon, Wash for Doan’s Kidney Pills, and read he has attained thia advanced age is ington and Idaho will meet in Portland about the good work they have do e in annual convention January 26 and that during 50 years of their married in this locality. Not another remedy life she has never baked him a birthday 27, when the business of the organi ever produced such convincing proof zation will be transacted and ideas cake and he has always lived on plain of merit. exchanged by the dealers in head food. J. B. Shafer, 968 E. Elm Street, Here is a specimen of a mean, cruel stones. Ashland, Ore., says: “I was in bed man hard to beat, in Lane ¡county. with kidney trouble and despite all my He shot a neighbor's dog, wounding efforts, I seemed unable to get relief. PREDICTS INCREASE. the animal so that his hind legs were The kidney secretions were unnatural paralyzed. Instead of killing the dog Oregon Agricultural College, Cor and putting it out of its misery, he and my back was extremely lame. vallis, Jan. 25.—In an address to the dropped it off into some bushes and At night I was restless and if I caught Short Course Students President W. tied it up without food or water to j the slightest cold, it settled in my kidneys, causing my condition to be J. Kerr of the Oregon Agricultural suffer and starve to death. come worse. Being tokl of Doan's College prophesied that the population An Oklahoma man who visited Ore Kidney Pills, I procured a box and of the state of Oregon would pass the million and one half mark within the gon and other states some months ago 1 before I had used them long, felt next decade and that the state College 1 writes to a McMinnville man that he better. I was soon in good health Agricultural would, in the same period, is coming to locate in that vicinity and and my kidneys no longer caused me show an increase to over 4000 students. that several of his neighbors will do so trouble. My advice to anyone afflicted He also stated that the demands upon also, some coming during February to j in a »¡miliar way is to give Doan’s the state College from the people o make homes. These people are all 'Kidney Pills a trial.” (Statement the state for help in the solution of said to be of a most substantial kind given December 1 >, 1907.) CONFIRMED PROOF. their agricultural and industrial pro farmers who are industrious and ready When Mr. Shafer was interviewed blems were constantly increasing and to invest had already reached the point where The electric interurban road from on October 23, 1909, he sa d: “My the facilities of the College were en Grants Pass to Medford and Ashland I former endoisemuiit of Doan’s K dm y Pills still holds g >od. 1 am now in tirely inadequate for the work. is to be built, much to the gratification ' ■ good health and my kidneys five me of the people of the three cities named A Medicine and work has already commenced on little or no trouble.” For sale by all dealers. Price 0 That lives ten years must have merit. the line. With steam railroads, electric cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, interurban roads and permanent roads Dr. Beil’s Pine-Tar-Honey has been New York, sole agents for the United sold for sixteen years, and sales have for automobiles, carriages and freight increased every year. So you run no wagons, the Rogue river valley will States. Remember the name—Doan's und risk. We guarantee it. Sold at City take its place in the front rank, say» take no other. 1 the Courier.-Journal Drug Store. i